Lemberger (Austria)
Lemberger is a red wine grape from Austria.
In Austria it is also called Blauer Limberger or Blaufränkisch.
Lemberger Flavors
Ripe Cherry flavors are typical for Lemberger, with hints of Spices and Black Tea.
 Red Cherry |
 Black Cherry |
 Blackberry |
 Black Currant |
 Herbs |
 Spices |
 Tea Leaves |
 Oak |
Lemberger Profile
Lemberger is a light red wine with high acidity and high tannins:
| BODY: | Light |
| TANNINS: | High |
| FRUIT: | Medium |
| ACIDITY: | High |
| ALCOHOL: | 12-13% ABV |
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Serving temperature: 14-16°C (57-61°F) |
Lemberger Food Pairing
Lemberger is an "all meal wine". It pairs well with many types of food.
 Antipasti |
 Ham |
 Pizza |
 Hamburger |
 Pasta |
 Chicken |
 Pork |
 Veal |
Excellent Pairings
Austrian. International Food.
Tomato based pasta. Vinegar based sauces.
Roasted Chicken. Grilled Turkey. Pork Chops.
Cheeses
Soft Cheeses. Brie. Camembert.
Washed Cheeses. Fontina. Munster. Taleggio.
The Ideal Glass for Lemberger
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Pick a Burgundy Glass for swirling & releasing the wine aromas. The shape of the glass captures and directs the delicate aromas to your nose and leads the wine to the tip of your tongue for a better reception of the tastes. The Burgundy glass was designed for the delicate and aromatic red wine Bourgogne Rouge, made from Pinot Noir grapes in Bougogne (Burgundy). |
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The Ideal Glass for Lemberger
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Pick a Burgundy Glass for swirling & releasing the wine aromas. The shape of the glass captures and directs the delicate aromas to your nose and leads the wine to the tip of your tongue for a better reception of the tastes. The Burgundy glass was designed for the delicate and aromatic red wine Bourgogne Rouge, made from Pinot Noir grapes in Bougogne (Burgundy). |